Dallas County Fairgrounds Campground

Adel, IA

About

Dallas County Fair Campgrounds is located 6 miles north of I-80 in Adel, Iowa. Enjoy the proximity to many attractions, the peaceful atmosphere, and the on-site amenities. You'll be within walking distance to the North Raccoon River and close to grocery stores and delicious restaurants. With nearly 80 sites, you're bound to find the perfect spot to set up camp. While you're relaxing, let the kids play on the bounce pillow, vintage merry-go-round, swings, and slide. Be sure to check out the Fairground events; there are seasons packed with dirt track races, rodeos, and RC races, and you could be at the center of them all! In addition to all this, the longest paved loop trail in the USA is here, The Raccoon River Valley Trail is a nearly 90 mile long loop, non-motorized trail passing through 14 Iowa communities. Whether you are visiting the area to see the Bridges of Madison County, John Wayne’s birthplace or just wanting a great place to hang out for a night, weekend, or week...The Dallas County Fairgrounds Campgrounds is a great place to stay. Book your spot today!

Park Features

  • Bathrooms
  • Dump Station
  • Fishing
  • Garbage
  • Internet Access
  • Jumping Pillow
  • Pavilion
  • Playground
  • Showers

About the Park

Dallas County Fair Campgrounds is located 6 miles north of I-80 in Adel, Iowa. Enjoy the proximity to many attractions, the peaceful atmosphere, and the on-site amenities. You'll be within walking distance to the North Raccoon River and close to grocery stores and delicious restaurants. With nearly 80 sites, you're bound to find the perfect spot to set up camp. While you're relaxing, let the kids play on the bounce pillow, vintage merry-go-round, swings, and slide. Be sure to check out the Fairground events; there are seasons packed with dirt track races, rodeos, and RC races, and you could be at the center of them all! In addition to all this, the longest paved loop trail in the USA is here, The Raccoon River Valley Trail is a nearly 90 mile long loop, non-motorized trail passing through 14 Iowa communities. Whether you are visiting the area to see the Bridges of Madison County, John Wayne’s birthplace or just wanting a great place to hang out for a night, weekend, or week...The Dallas County Fairgrounds Campgrounds is a great place to stay. Book your spot today!

Address

Dallas County Fairgrounds Campground
28057 Fairgrounds Road, Adel, IA 50003

Customer Reviews

Camper
Satisfaction Rating

4.5

56 Verified Reviews

All ratings and reviews are collected from campers who have booked through Campspot and completed a stay at this campground.


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Gerald C.
September 2025
4/5
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Four out of five stars
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green star
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grey star
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green star
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green star
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green star
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grey star
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green star

M.S.
September 2025
4/5
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Four out of five stars
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grey star
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green star
Wifi
green star
Value
green star
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green star
Location
green star
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green star
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green star

J.V.
September 2025
4/5
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Four out of five stars
Satisfaction Rating

Everyone we encountered was friendly. The spots are narrow. We were fortunate that no one parked in the spot next to us.

Staff
green star
Cellular
green star
Wifi
grey star
Value
green star
Site
green star
Location
green star
Washrooms
green star
Amenities
green star

Park Features

  • Bathrooms
  • Dump Station
  • Fishing
    Fishing License Required
  • Garbage
  • Internet Access
  • Jumping Pillow
  • Pavilion
  • Playground
  • Showers

Nearby Activities

  • Amusement Parks
  • Biking
  • Boating
  • Breweries
  • Fishing
  • Gardens
  • Golfing
  • Hiking
  • Historic Sites
  • Horseback Riding
  • Live Music
  • Museums
  • Paddling
  • Restaurants
  • Shopping
  • Theater
  • Wildlife Watching
  • Wineries